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Coffee Spill Leads to Smoke, Then a Diversion
A spilled cup of coffee on the flight deck of an Airbus A330 knocked out…
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High Carbon Dioxide Levels Could Hurt Pilot Performance, Study Says
Study findings suggest that there is a direct effect of carbon dioxide on performance.
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CASA Tells Airlines to Decide Future of âTwo in the Cockpitâ Practice
Intentional Germanwings crash had prompted the requirement.
Canada Restricts Possession of Hand-Held Lasers
Transport Canada on Thursday implemented new restrictions on battery-powered, hand-held lasers in an effort to…
Fatigue Consultants Conducting Survey on Use of Controlled Rest
Clockwork Research, a U.K.-based fatigue risk management consultancy, is conducting a survey of the operational…
Rethinking the Briefing
Alaska Airlines revamps approach and departure briefings to focus on flight-specific threats.
Maintaining Manual Skills
FAA urges airlines to increase opportunities for pilots to fly manually.
Going Around
FSF study blames noncompliance with go-around policies for more than half of all aviation accidents.
Making a List
Design and phraseology are keys to the production of safe and effective checklists.
Short Supply
Despite frequent warnings, an actual shortage of airline pilots would be the first since the…